Volunteers Sophia Primiana, Amy Primiani, Marty Scatola, Christine Edelman, and Drew Edelman The Deacons, acting as partner with USMC Reserve Yorktown Area Chapter, held their Toys for Tots distribution ...
Our Mission
Christmas Joy Offering – Nurturing Seeds of Faith
When Siya Gu came to the United States from her hometown in China in 2013, she never imagined that her journey and the education she received would impact her life in so many ways. “When I first came...
YAV Emily: How we each serve
In a recent post, Emily, who is serving in Asheville, NC, writes on what she has learned about “charitable work,” and how service that is more “behind the scenes” than, for example,...
Christmas Joy Offering – The Healing Spirit
Rev. Thomas “Tom” Gard and his wife Laurel believe the Board of Pensions is a godsend. This recently retired teaching elder, from Fergus Falls, Minnesota, is referring to the Shared Grant contributed...
A Message of Gratitude from one of our Young Adult Volunteers
In a recent post, Shaina Miller in Peru, one of the Young Adult Volunteers we commissioned, gets honest about how hard her experience is at times. Anyways, life is difficult for me here. I’m a nature...
The Mission Commission asks, “How can we help the Syrian refugees?”
Many of you have stopped members of the Mission Commission and asked that very question. We’ve been touched by the plight of these people. Grayde Parsons, Stated Clerk, PC(USA), has asked us to “Choose...
Christmas Joy Offering – The Tradition of Living for Others
Doreen Kayla grew up in Kenya. Her childhood—unlike that of many of her classmates at Stillman College—wasn’t filled with after-school activities and family vacations. Instead, she experienced...
Our GreenFaith Waste Audit
Did you know that a waste audit was completed as one part of the process of learning more about our stewardship of our resources within this church and its buildings? We owe many thanks to our middle school...
The Dominican Republic Mission Trip–A First Hand Experience
“BECOME GOD’S HANDS AND FEET” When my daughter came home all excited about the announcement of the mission trip to the Dominican Republic, she first asked if she could go and then she asked if I...
Giving Opportunities this Holiday Season
Items for the Hat and Mitten Tree, Bedford Prison, and Toys for Teens will be collected during the services on Giving Sunday, December 6. You can find details of what is requested below. (If you are unable...